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Viewing Album:  Prime Time 2000-2001
 
By:Josh Slusser
Dates:1/1/2000 - 12/31/2001
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SOO 6019
Title:  SOO 6019
Description:  What was once oh-so-common is much less so by the time of this photo, as SOO 6019 and SOO 767 offer a blast from the past, leading train 571 up the siding at South Haven.
Photo Date:  2/27/2000  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 10:39:23 PM
Location:  South Haven, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 6019(SD60)
Views:  2111   Comments: 1
SOO 755
Title:  SOO 755
Description:  Nearing the twilight of a long and productive career, elderly SOO SD40 755 still looks sharp on the point of train 561 at Minnesota City. Trailing are SOO 6057 and CP 6080.
Photo Date:  3/5/2000  Upload Date: 7/26/2005 7:44:36 AM
Location:  Minnesota City, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 755(SD40)
Views:  1085   Comments: 0
CP 6069
Title:  CP 6069
Description:  Behind a hard-working quartet of SD40-2's, train 396 climbs out of St. Paul through Red Rock. Doing the honors are CP 6069, CP 5942, CP 5482 and SOO 6601.
Photo Date:  4/1/2000  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 1:51:57 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 6069(SD40-2)
Views:  829   Comments: 0
SOO 6003
Title:  SOO 6003
Description:  Using what little sunshine is available on this soon-to-be-cloudy day, train 612 arrives at Humboldt yard behind SOO 6003, SOO 6060 and CP 6622. This train is featured in C Vision's "Salute to the Soo Line" production.
Photo Date:  4/14/2000  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 10:32:06 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 6003(SD60)
Views:  792   Comments: 0
SOO 6054
Title:  SOO 6054
Description:  After waiting for nearly an hour for a pair of eastbounds, SOO 6054 and CP 8561 get train 575 moving out of the siding at Paynesville
Photo Date:  4/29/2000  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 10:47:36 PM
Location:  Paynesville, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 6054(SD60)
Views:  744   Comments: 1
CP 5972
Title:  CP 5972
Description:  Having set out much of its train at various points along its eastward journey, what's left of train 330 (about 25 cars) is about to take siding at Medary behind CP 5972, SOO 6612 and CP 786.
Photo Date:  5/6/2000  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 1:50:45 AM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5972(SD40-2)
Views:  710   Comments: 0
SOO 6606
Title:  SOO 6606
Description:  Although once commonplace, a pair of red SOO SD40-2's was a difficult find by the time of this photo. SOO 6606 (since repainted) and SOO 781 lead train 216 out of Portage toward Milwaukee.
Photo Date:  8/18/2000  Upload Date: 7/26/2005 7:42:30 AM
Location:  Portage, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 6606(SD40-2)
Views:  793   Comments: 3
SOO 6010
Title:  SOO 6010
Description:  Empty grain train 377 pauses for a crew change at the west end of Humboldt Yard behind a SOO-per matched set of white units: SOO 6010, SOO 6018 and SOO 768.
Photo Date:  9/8/2000  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 10:37:56 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 6010(SD60)
Views:  789   Comments: 0
CP 5878
Title:  CP 5878
Description:  After building its train on "the pass" at Humboldt Yard (an unusual move), the daily Humboldt-Northtown transfer departs behind CP 5878 and CP 5941.
Photo Date:  9/9/2000  Upload Date: 7/29/2005 8:37:18 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5878(SD40-2)
Views:  733   Comments: 1
CP 4599
Title:  CP 4599
Description:  Like a modern-day version of the Dolly Sisters, CP 4599 and SOO 4598 haul a transfer past Dayton's Bluff
Photo Date:  9/10/2000  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 8:50:50 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 4599(GP39-2)
Views:  1347   Comments: 1
CP 5730
Title:  CP 5730
Description:  CP 5730 and SOO 768 lead train 150 through Buffalo on a quiet Sunday morning.
Photo Date:  9/17/2000  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 9:40:41 PM
Location:  Buffalo, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5730(SD40-2)
Views:  717   Comments: 1
CP 5753
Title:  CP 5753
Description:  CP 5753, one of a small but growing number of Beaver-painted SD40-2's, leads CP 6022 and SOO 6058 on train 149 at South Haven.
Photo Date:  9/17/2000  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 9:42:41 PM
Location:  South Haven, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5753(SD40-2)
Views:  701   Comments: 1
SOO 6028
Title:  SOO 6028
Description:  SOO 6028 and SOO 6041 power train 630 past Dickinson siding near Buffalo on a beautiful fall afternoon. The train had been led by CP SD40-2 6035, but thankfully for SOO fans, the CP unit was cut off at Glenwood.
Photo Date:  9/17/2000  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 10:40:55 PM
Location:  Buffalo, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 6028(SD60)
Views:  806   Comments: 0
SOO 6002
Title:  SOO 6002
Description:  Not what it appears is train 889 at Winona behind SOO 6002 and SOO 6050. The empty coke cars that would typically make up an 889 have been left at River Junction, so the crew is now shuttling some auto racks to the Twin Cities.
Photo Date:  9/28/2000  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 10:31:27 PM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 6002(SD60)
Views:  695   Comments: 0
SOO 6056
Title:  SOO 6056
Description:  Elephant-style SOO 6056 and SOO 6020 pass an old Rock Island signal on their way down the UP main to South St. Paul. They will continue on to Roseport with empty coke train 889.
Photo Date:  10/14/2000  Upload Date: 7/26/2005 7:41:25 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 6056(SD60)
Views:  1129   Comments: 2
CP 779
Title:  CP 779
Description:  In a somewhat unusual move, a St. Paul yard hump set led by CP 779 pulls potash train 630 through Red Rock before backing it towards a dock on the Mississippi River. Making this move even more unusual is trailing unit CP 6058, a B-Unit with boarded-up windows that normally sees service only in Canada.
Photo Date:  10/15/2000  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 1:54:09 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 779(SD40-2)
Views:  948   Comments: 1
CP 5956
Title:  CP 5956
Description:  Despite being led by CP 5956 and CP 5821, this train is actually a Union Pacific transfer run, making its way past the then-public vantage point at Dayton's Bluff.
Photo Date:  11/4/2000  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 1:49:00 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5956(SD40-2)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
CP 752
Title:  CP 752
Description:  Not even dreary weather can dampen the luck of finding a pair of one-time SOO SD40's leading train 889 through the crossovers at Dayton's Bluff. CP 752 is entering its final winter season of service, while trailing unit SOO 745 will hang on for a few more years.
Photo Date:  11/10/2000  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 1:53:48 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 752(SD40)
Views:  1147   Comments: 2
SOO 745
Title:  SOO 745
Description:  In another scene that was rare for its day, a pair of 700-series SOO units, SD40 745 and SD40-2 770, lead train 205 up the siding at Weaver to meet an eastbound.
Photo Date:  11/18/2000  Upload Date: 7/26/2005 7:43:49 AM
Location:  Weaver, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 745(SD40)
Views:  752   Comments: 1
CP 5426
Title:  CP 5426
Description:  Making a somewhat rare appearance in Wisconsin, Canary Bird CP 5426 leads CP 5811 and train 391 out of LaCrosse.
Photo Date:  12/2/2000  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 8:54:22 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  828   Comments: 1
SOO 6018
Title:  SOO 6018
Description:  SOO 6018 and CP 8528 pause at Lyndon Station to set out a hot box from train 394 on a beautiful early December day.
Photo Date:  12/3/2000  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 10:38:56 PM
Location:  Lyndon Station, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 6018(SD60)
Views:  635   Comments: 1
SOO 6045
Title:  SOO 6045
Description:  SOO 6045 and recently-returned (from CN) CP 5390 lead a tardy train 200 at Monroe siding near Tomah. The St. Paul crew will be relieved at Lyndon Station as they did not have quite enough time left to make Portage.
Photo Date:  12/9/2000  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 10:44:33 PM
Location:  Tomah, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 6045(SD60)
Views:  677   Comments: 0
CP 5736
Title:  CP 5736
Description:  Subbing in nicely for the usual monotonous pair of GE's, CP SD40-2's 5736 and 5766 lead train 429 past the LaCrosse depot.
Photo Date:  12/22/2000  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 9:41:36 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5736(SD40-2)
Views:  476   Comments: 1
SOO 6601
Title:  SOO 6601
Description:  In a scene that cannot be repeated, SOO 6601 (since repainted) leads SOO 768 and CP 780 (both since retired) on train 200 at Medary siding in LaCrosse.
Photo Date:  12/22/2000  Upload Date: 7/26/2005 7:42:00 AM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 6601(SD40-2)
Views:  528   Comments: 2
CP 1513
Title:  CP 1513
Description:  Train 217 departs LaCrosse with a wild lashup consisting of CP 1513, CP 1403, SOO 4452 and SOO 4432
Photo Date:  12/30/2000  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 8:50:00 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 1513(GP9u)
Views:  651   Comments: 0
CP 5597
Title:  CP 5597
Description:  On a brilliant New Year's Day 2001, a CP detour train symboled GZE rolls through West Salem behind CP 5597 and SOO 6024.
Photo Date:  1/1/2001  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 9:23:05 PM
Location:  West Salem, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5597(SD40-2)
Views:  687   Comments: 1
SOO 4447
Title:  SOO 4447
Description:  SOO 4447 and SOO 4426 kick cars in the LaCrosse yard on a beautiful winter day.
Photo Date:  1/27/2001  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 10:11:05 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 4447(GP38-2)
Views:  464   Comments: 1
CP 5792
Title:  CP 5792
Description:  On the morning of Super Bowl Sunday 2001, CP train 392 pulls into Portage behind CP 5792 and SOO 6057.
Photo Date:  1/28/2001  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 9:45:54 PM
Location:  Portage, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5792(SD40-2)
Views:  586   Comments: 1
SOO 761
Title:  SOO 761
Description:  As the wintertime sun sinks lower in the west and light becomes more intense, train 561 rolls up Medary siding and into LaCrosse yard behind SOO 761 and SOO 789. Both units have since been scrapped.
Photo Date:  2/16/2001  Upload Date: 7/26/2005 7:45:12 AM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 761(SD40-2)
Views:  747   Comments: 0
CP 5807
Title:  CP 5807
Description:  CP 5807 and CP 5773 depart Portage under brilliant sunshine with a shorter-than-usual train 428.
Photo Date:  2/23/2001  Upload Date: 7/26/2005 7:47:21 AM
Location:  Portage, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5807(SD40-2)
Views:  615   Comments: 1
CP 5599
Title:  CP 5599
Description:  A badly peeling CP 5599 leads CP 5989 and train 330, holding at Park Junction before getting permission to proceed to Minnesota Commerical's Midway Yard.
Photo Date:  3/4/2001  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 9:23:49 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5599(SD40-2)
Views:  551   Comments: 0
CP 5681
Title:  CP 5681
Description:  With just over 3 years of service remaining before its retirement, CP 5681 leads fellow EMDs CP 5727, SOO 6057, SOO 6029 and SOO 6601 on train 211 through Winona on a chilly early spring afternoon.
Photo Date:  3/25/2001  Upload Date: 5/1/2007 11:35:17 PM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives: 
Views:  607   Comments: 1
SOO 4415
Title:  SOO 4415
Description:  On an unseasonably chilly early spring day, SOO 4415 and CP 4421 haul a string of empty auto racks from River Junction to LaCrosse yard.
Photo Date:  3/25/2001  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 10:06:51 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 4415(GP38-2)
Views:  514   Comments: 1
SOO 4411
Title:  SOO 4411
Description:  On a gorgeous Sunday afternoon, CP train 217 rumbles across the Black River bridge behind SOO 4411 and CP 3013.
Photo Date:  4/1/2001  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 10:06:08 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 4411(GP38-2)
Views:  2735   Comments: 2
CP 5491
Title:  CP 5491
Description:  On a dark and very windy spring day, a second section of train 429 arrives in LaCrosse behind CP 5491 and SOO 6017.
Photo Date:  4/7/2001  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 8:55:00 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5491(SD40M-2)
Views:  912   Comments: 0
CP 5928
Title:  CP 5928
Description:  Making a run for the hill toward Newport, CP train 426 is just out of St. Paul behind CP 5928 and CP 5657.
Photo Date:  4/8/2001  Upload Date: 7/29/2005 8:40:03 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5928(SD40-2)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
CP 6072
Title:  CP 6072
Description:  CP 6072, a one-time Locotrol B-Unit, leads fellow Toronto-based CP 5567 and train 200 out of the siding at Minnesota City on a brilliant spring day.
Photo Date:  4/27/2001  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 1:52:30 AM
Location:  Minnesota City, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 6072(SD40-2)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
SOO 6611
Title:  SOO 6611
Description:  After working the yard in LaCrosse (off the main, no less, due to congestion), CP train 633 departs behind SOO 6611 and SOO 6055.
Photo Date:  4/27/2001  Upload Date: 7/26/2005 7:43:02 AM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 6611(SD40-2)
Views:  597   Comments: 1
SOO 6015
Title:  SOO 6015
Description:  After being re-crewed in the siding at Minnesota City, train 200 gets underway behind SOO 6015 and CP 6062.
Photo Date:  5/11/2001  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 9:20:58 PM
Location:  Minnesota City, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 6015(SD60)
Views:  803   Comments: 2
SOO 6048
Title:  SOO 6048
Description:  Substituting nicely for the usual lone CP GE, SOO 6048 and SOO 6024 roll train 863 through Minnesota City.
Photo Date:  5/12/2001  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 10:45:47 PM
Location:  Minnesota City, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 6048(SD60)
Views:  804   Comments: 1
CP 5900
Title:  CP 5900
Description:  On Labor Day 2001, "St. Paul bypass" train 214 accelerates out of St. Paul behind CP 5900 and CP 5730. This train started out as Winnipeg-St. Paul train 441, but was heavily re-worked and re-symboled to 214 in Glenwood to bypass St. Paul and continue on to Chicago.
Photo Date:  5/28/2001  Upload Date: 7/29/2005 8:37:46 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5900(SD40-2)
Views:  617   Comments: 1
CP 4437
Title:  CP 4437
Description:  CP 4437 and SOO 4425 lead train 217 past Tower CK in Winona
Photo Date:  6/23/2001  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 8:50:24 PM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 4437(GP38-2)
Views:  525   Comments: 0
CP 5492
Title:  CP 5492
Description:  After meeting a westbound, train 572 howls out of Minnesota City behind CP 5492 and CP (ex-SOO) 6623.
Photo Date:  6/23/2001  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 8:55:34 PM
Location:  Minnesota City, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5492(SD40M-2)
Views:  927   Comments: 0
CP 5863
Title:  CP 5863
Description:  CP 5863, one of only three remaining units painted in the large multimark scheme, leads SOO 6061 and train 204 through Winona, the final train of a five-train eastbound flurry that has passed through in the previous hour-and-a-half.
Photo Date:  6/23/2001  Upload Date: 7/29/2005 8:34:08 AM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5863(SD40-2)
Views:  666   Comments: 1
CP 6618
Title:  CP 6618
Description:  It's only 10:00am but the temperature has already soared into the 80's as CP train 446 rolls along just east of Loretto behind CP 6618, CP 5620 and SOO 6030.
Photo Date:  8/4/2001  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 1:53:15 AM
Location:  Loretto, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 6618(SD40-2)
Views:  743   Comments: 1
CP 5909
Title:  CP 5909
Description:  After rolling-by westbound hotshot 199, loaded grain train 396 is just starting to pull at the east end of Weaver siding. CP 5909, with two different number board fonts, leads CP 5823 and 65 loaded ADM hoppers.
Photo Date:  8/12/2001  Upload Date: 7/29/2005 8:38:54 AM
Location:  Weaver, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5909(SD40-2)
Views:  503   Comments: 1
CP 5964
Title:  CP 5964
Description:  Variety is the name of the game as train 291 roars past Lakeview West behind four units in as many paint schemes: Generic CP 5964, Large Multi-Mark CP 5863, White (ex-SOO) CP 6622 and Dual-Flag CP 6003.
Photo Date:  8/19/2001  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 1:49:42 AM
Location:  Lake City, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5964(SD40-2)
Views:  615   Comments: 0
SOO 4432
Title:  SOO 4432
Description:  Taken from the since-removed Lewiston bridge, SOO 4432 and SOO 4442 lead CP train 587 as it ducks into the siding to meet Amtrak 8 and a CP eastbound.
Photo Date:  8/24/2001  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 10:09:53 PM
Location:  Lewiston, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  SOO 4432(GP38-2)
Views:  634   Comments: 0
CP 5790
Title:  CP 5790
Description:  Working a lonely outpost of the former SOO, CP 5790 sorts cars in the yard at Thief River Falls.
Photo Date:  8/31/2001  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 9:44:23 PM
Location:  Thief River Falls, MN
Author:  Josh Slusser
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Locomotives:  CP 5790(SD40-2)
Views:  627   Comments: 1
CP 5970
Title:  CP 5970
Description:  As storm clouds move off to the east and hazy sunshine takes over, a very long train 185 rolls into Portage behind CP 5970 and CP 8573.
Photo Date:  9/3/2001  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 1:50:11 AM
Location:  Portage, WI
Author:  Josh Slusser
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 5970(SD40-2)
Views:  487   Comments: 0

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